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Staying legal : a guide to issues and practice for users and publishers of electronic resources / edited by C.J. Armstrong.
Armstrong, Christopher J, author.; Library Association.
1999
D 102 ARM.S
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Title
Staying legal : a guide to issues and practice for users and publishers of electronic resources / edited by C.J. Armstrong.
Author
Armstrong, Christopher J, author.
Description
xvi, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN
1856042766
9781856042765
Alternate Call Number
D 102 ARM.S
Summary
"This important new handbook is the first to offer a practical guide to the legal issues that affect the use and production of electronic resources. Aiming to make the law accessible, it provides a first port of call for information professionals wishing to know where they stand, and will alert them to the pitfalls surrounding such activities as publishing on the internet, sending e-mails, creating or accessing Web pages, or letting others make free with their workstation."--Jacket.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
1. LANGFORD, Duncan. Universal access to information; 2. LINDSAY, John. Open.gov.uk?; 3. WILLIAMS, John. Legal information - the rich and the poor; 4. OPPENHEIM, Charles. Copyright and intellectual property rights; 5. RATCLIFFE, F.W. Legal deposit; 6. HAMILTON, Angus. The Data Protection Acts 1984 and 1998; 7. CHARLESWORTH, Andrew. Criminal liability; 8. TAYLOR, Mark and ROWE, Heather. Self-regulation and other issues; 9. McCRACKEN, Richard. Agreements, user licences and codes of practice; 10. HADLAND, Tony. Information security management; 11. GREEN, Michelle. Database production : a commercial view of the law.
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London : Library Association Pub., 1999.
Language
English
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Library Association.
Review
"This important new handbook is the first to offer a practical guide to the legal issues that affect the use and production of electronic resources. Aiming to make the law accessible, it provides a first port of call for information professionals wishing to know where they stand, and will alert them to the pitfalls surrounding such activities as publishing on the internet, sending e-mails, creating or accessing Web pages, or letting others make free with their workstation."--Jacket.

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